The main discussion about their altercation was the punch thrown by Brock Lesnar that bloodied the mouth of John Cena. It was the most famous punch in all of sports this week that didn’t take place on a hockey rink in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The fight was clearly supposed to happen.

After getting thoroughly dominated by Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam, John Cena put forth a stronger performance but still wasn’t able to walk away with the WWE championship. Cena won by disqualification after Seth Rollins interfered in the match, leaving Lesnar the champion at the end of the night.

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WWE Extreme Rules Results: John Cena Defeats Brock Lesnar in a Brutal Contest. With the title of Sunday night’s pay-per-view being Extreme Rules, the main event match between Brock Lesnar and John Cena definitely lived up to the extreme part, as there has not been a match like that in the WWE for years.

Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, reflected on his rivalry with John Cena on Jimmy Kimmel Live, saying: “In the world of wrestling, it’s fictionalized, it’s a TV show, but we had our rivalry. Now we can look back on it, it was so real.” From the look of things, Cena and The Rock are, in fact, friends in real life.

– Following John Cena’s win by disqualification over Brock Lesnar at WWE Night of Champions, Cena is now 2-4 all time in singles matches against Lesnar.

Cena was able to prevail in the end when he laid Lesnar out in the middle of the ring on the steel steps that had been left there by Lesnar. At the end of the match, though, it was Cena who prevailed when he smashed Lesnar in the face with his chain and landed an Attitude Adjustment to finish him off.

Brock Lesnar did not survive the first round of Saturday night’s UFC Heavyweight championship bout against undefeated challenger Cain Velasquez.

Stories from behind the scenes say that Lesnar was not a fan of a young, up and coming Cena. One source actually stated, “Brock absolutely positively hated and detested John Cena!” Lesnar reportedly bad-mouthed Cena to Vince McMahon many times, especially anytime Cena was doing something being perceived as positive.

While The Rock has an astounding 10 world championships, John Cena is a 16-time world champion and is tied with Ric Flair for the most world championships of all time.

14-time World Champion Triple H, has faced Brock Lesnar on a few occasions in his WWE career. The Rock won that match against Lesnar and Triple H. Triple H and Brock Lesnar then faced each other a decade later in 2012 at SummerSlam, where the latter won.